用美國(guó)人的一天學(xué)英語—去上學(xué) 03

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Proverbs & Idioms
    諺語與慣用語
    cut class/cut school
    逃學(xué)
    Jane was punished because she cut school in order to join the party.
    簡(jiǎn)因?yàn)橐ヅ蓪?duì)逃學(xué)而被處罰了。
    from the old school
    老派的
    Aunt Helen is from the old school. She loves to wear a colorful long skirt.
    海倫阿姨很老派。她喜歡穿彩色的長(zhǎng)裙。
    school of hard knocks
    從艱苦中習(xí)得經(jīng)驗(yàn)
    Jeff did not go to school, but he went to the school of hard knocks. He learned things by his experience.
    杰夫沒有上過學(xué),但是他從他的困難中學(xué)習(xí)成長(zhǎng)。
    tell tales out of school
    散布謠言和秘密
    Don't trust what Jimmy says. He never stop telling tales out of school.
    別相信吉米說的話。他從沒停止散布不實(shí)的話和消息。
    the old school tie
    學(xué)校所認(rèn)識(shí)的人脈
    The old school tie still has enormous power when you work in some big companies.
    當(dāng)你到大公司工作時(shí),學(xué)校所認(rèn)識(shí)的人脈有著很重大的影響。
    schoolboy humor
    幼稚的笑話
    Come on! The joke is not funny at all. That is really schoolboy humor.
    拜托!這個(gè)笑話一點(diǎn)也不好笑。真的是個(gè)幼稚的笑話。